Investigation on outbreak of angiostrongyliasis cantonensis due to consumption of snail food in Dali City

Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 687-690

  Chen, Feng ^a   Chen, Shao Rong ^a   Li, Ke Rong ^a   Ii, Ting Hua ^a   Fang, Wen ^a   Luo, Jia Jun ^a  

^a Dali Institute of Schistosomiasis Control   (China)

Author keywords

Angiostrongyliasis cantonensis; Dali City; Epidemiological survey; Outbreak; Pomacea canaliculata

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EOSINOPHIL MENINGITIS; EPIDEMIC; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MENINGITIS; SNAIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CHILD; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SNAILS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863178959     PISSN: 10056661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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